Joel 2:3-11

Joel 2:3-11

[3] A fire  devoureth  before  them; and behind  them a flame  burneth:  the land  is as the garden  of Eden  before  them, and behind  them a desolate  wilderness;  yea, and nothing shall escape  them. [4] The appearance  of horses;  and as horsemen,  so shall they run.  [5] Like the noise  of chariots  on the tops  of mountains  shall they leap,  like the noise  of a flame  of fire  that devoureth  the stubble,  as a strong  people  set in battle  array.  [6] Before their face  the people  shall be much pained:  all faces  shall gather  blackness.  [7] They shall run  like mighty men;  they shall climb  the wall  of war;  every one  on his ways,  and they shall not break  their ranks:  [8] Neither shall one  thrust  another;  every one  in his path:  and when they fall  upon the sword,  they shall not be wounded.  [9] They shall run to and fro  in the city;  they shall run  upon the wall,  they shall climb up  upon the houses;  they shall enter in  at the windows  like a thief.  [10] The earth  shall quake  before  them; the heavens  shall tremble:  the sun  and the moon  shall be dark,  and the stars  shall withdraw  their shining:  [11] shall utter  his voice  before  for his camp  is very  great:  for he is strong  that executeth  his word:  for the day  is great  and very  terrible;  and who can abide